One of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX Trading Limited (“FTX”), recently announced the establishment of FTX Europe. Securing the approval from the Cyprus financial market regulator CySEC ena...
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Global council adds DeFi banking firm Scallop to help secure payment data
A council formed by traditional finance conglomerates American Express, Discover, Visa and Mastercard welcomes a decentralized finance (DeFi) banking firm to its participating organizations that help ...
MEXC Global and Mars partner for DeFi protocols
MEXC Global, a leading digital asset and cryptocurrency trading platform, has joined forces with stablecoin ecosystem Mars to launch a package of next-generation DeFi protocols, Invezz learned from a ...
Blockchain tech could add almost $2 trillion to global economy, says PwC report
Regardless of whatever is happening at the moment, there’s a good reason to be optimistic about the future of blockchain technology. That’s what economists from the leading consulting firm, Pricewate...
Surging Commodity Prices Spark Global Recession Fears
Commodity prices are skyrocketing as the war in Ukraine intensifies adding to concerns that a prolonged conflict could spark a global recession. The world has barely begun to recover from the COVID-19...
Coinbase proposes crypto tech to promote global sanctions compliance
The United States-based crypto exchange Coinbase has proposed the use of cryptocurrencies to help ensure compliance with economic sanctions. The recommendation comes along with highlighting the ease o...
PwC: Blockchain Tech Could Add $1.76 Trillion to Global GDP by 2030
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) recently published Time for Trust report indicates that the firm’s economists have a great deal of optimism for blockchain technology. The analysis suggests that the tech...
Global Stocks Slump, Oil Prices Touch 14-Year High As Russia Intensifies Attack On Ukraine
Topline Global stock markets continued to be roiled by the deepening conflict in Ukraine while global crude oil prices briefly hit a 14-year high after Washington indicated that a ban on Russian oil i...
IMF Warns Ongoing War in Europe Will Have a ‘Severe Impact on the Global Economy’ – Economics Bitcoin News
In a report published on Saturday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that an ongoing war in Europe and associated sanctions will have a “severe impact on the global economy.” The IMF’s ...
NFT Sales Dives Down 29% In The Week, Slippage In Global Search For The Term
NFT sales have witnessed a significant downfall this week again, ensuing previous weeks of slipping volumes, not a very good sign. As per the data, across 14 NFT supporting blockchains, sales have gon...
Q&A with Lauren Remington Platt, FTX’s new head of global luxury partnerships
FTX recently appointed Lauren Remington Platt as its head of global luxury partnerships, a brand-new position at the crypto exchange. In an interview with The Block, Platt — formerly the co-foun...
Bitcoin heading to 36K, analysis says amid warning global stocks ‘look expensive’
Bitcoin (BTC) headed lower into the weekly close on March 6 with geopolitical tensions and associated macro weakness firmly in focus. BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Could 2...
Global Commodities Skyrocket, Ounce of Gold Nears $2K, Musk Says ‘There’s a Need to Increase Oil and Gas Output’ – Economics Bitcoin News
While the cryptocurrency prices dropped toward the end of the week, precious metals, energy stocks, and global commodities skyrocketed in value amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The price of one ounce ...
The Russia-Ukraine war is fueling the ‘biggest supply shock to global grain markets’ in living memory
Wheat futures have surged by more than 40% over the last five days, on track for the biggest weekly rise since at least 1959 as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine crimps exports of the crucial food grain an...
IMF Warns Of Serious Global Economic Consequences From Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
Topline The International Monetary Fund warned Saturday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the international sanctions it has sparked will have a “severe impact” on the global economy, as the lende...
Elon Musk IDs The Global Energy Problem, But Who Has The Solution?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he arrives to visit the construction site of the future US electric … [+] car giant Tesla, on September 03, 2020 in Gruenheide near Berlin. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN...
Zignaly Secures $50 Million Funding to Fuel Global Expansion
Zignaly, a Singapore-based social investment platform, announced on Thursday that it has raised $50 million in investment funding from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (GGY), a Luxembourg-based alternative in...
Bitcoin Becoming Global Digital Collateral due to Russia-Ukraine War, says Analysts
Bitcoin (BTC) is playing a very important role in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, and residents of these two nations have taken to the digital currency to complete most offshore transactio...
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Helping Bitcoin To Become Global Digital Collateral: Mike McGlone
The ongoing crisis between Russia and Ukraine may just be bringing out the best in Bitcoin. According to Bloomber strategist Mike McGlone, the conflict may mark another step in Bitcoin’s journey to be...
2022 Global Inflationary Pressures Drive Up Bitcoin Demand
The United States, Eurozone, United Kingdom among many other economies are experiencing record levels of increased inflation resulting from numerable factors including the massive quantitative easing ...
Visa Recruits Frank Cooper III as Global Chief Marketing Officer
NYSE-listed Visa has recently announced the appointment of Frank Cooper III, former CMO at BuzzFeed, as its new Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In his new role, Cooper will drive Visa’s internat...
Payments Firm FIS Worldpay Taps Shyft Network, Enhance Global Crypto Regulation Compliance
FIS, a US multinational corporation that offers a wide range of financial products and services, on Wednesday announced that its subsidiary business, Worldpay, has selected the Shyft Network, as part ...
Is Analogue The New Digital? Papier Pursues $200 Billion Global Stationery Market
With many customers, including a younger demographic, looking for more balance in their lives … [+] between their online and offline activies, U.K. startup Papier eyes expansion in the U.S. Papi...
Binance Returns To Malaysian Market Following Investment In MX Global
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has found its way back into the Malaysian market following an equity investment into MX Global, a fintech company based in Kuala Lumpur. MX Global w...
Binance Returns to Malaysia With Strategic Investment in MX Global
Binance is known to have raised the ire of global regulators. But its tryst with the Malaysian crypto ecosystem isn’t over. Binance’s Strategic Stake in Malaysian Trading Platform The world’s largest ...
Binance Exchange Makes Strategic Venture Investment in Malaysian MX Global
Malaysian-based fintech and trading platform MX Global has announced the onboarding of Binance exchange- the world’s biggest cryptocurrency trading platform in terms of transaction volume, as a strate...
Deloitte Global Sports NFT Trade to Cross $2 Billion in 2022: Deloitte
The global sports NFT market will see a transaction count of over $2 billion this year, Deloitte’s Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions 2022 has said. Throwing a spotlight on t...
Opinion: Sanctioning Russia is a masterstroke that will cement the dollar’s dominant role in world affairs
LONDON (Project Syndicate)— The savage fighting in Ukraine has led many to wonder whether Russian President Vladimir Putin’s supposed strategic brilliance is all that it was chalked up to be. Though P...